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LifeStance Health
Smithfield, Rhode Island · Hybrid

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$72k-$115k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 18m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join LifeStance Health as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) – Flexible Schedule, Sign-On Bonus in Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $72K - $115K
  • Generous 'above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings
  • Sign on bonus
  • Cash productivity bonus
  • Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life
  • 401k with match
  • Paid parental leave
  • EAP

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with LifeStance Health in Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide high-quality behavioral healthcare to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. They are expected to maintain clinical excellence while working as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed and credentialed in Rhode Island. Experience working with adult, child, and adolescent populations is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health counselingPatient careTelemedicineAdult therapyChild therapyAdolescent therapyOutpatient careEvidence-based treatment

Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

LifeStance Health ranks #6 of 17 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 1,188 active listings.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 30% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) at LifeStance Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Top Counselor Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 20 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
28% this job
CME allowance
25%
Loan repayment
9%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About LifeStance Health

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Scottsdale, Arizona
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible work schedules
Telemedicine, hybrid, and in-person flexibility
Generous 'above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings
Sign on bonus
Cash productivity bonus
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life
401k with match
Paid parental leave